Sr. Product Manager, Fintechs & Exchanges
SF or NY, Relo available$236.9k - $299.3kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Senior Product Manager to drive onchain adoption by fintechs and centralized crypto exchanges within the Optimism ecosystem, defining the roadmap for enterprise-facing products that enable onchain services with strong user experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Fintech & Exchange Roadmap: Define and execute product strategy across integrations, SDKs, and infrastructure that help fintechs and exchanges embed onchain services into their platforms.
- Champion the Customer: Build deep expertise in fintechs and exchanges, understanding their needs around compliance, custody, and user experience. Translate those needs into products and partnerships that deliver measurable value.
- Drive Adoption of Onchain Services: Launch and scale products that make it easier for enterprises to offer yield, trading, payments, and other onchain financial products to their users.
- Partner with the Ecosystem: Collaborate and coordinate with DeFi protocols, infra providers, custodians, and chain operators to accelerate ecosystem growth.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work with engineering, BD, design, and marketing to bring new products from concept to launch and iterate quickly.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of product management experience, ideally in fintech, consumer finance apps, or centralized crypto exchanges. Direct experience with onchain/DeFi products is a strong plus.
- Strong ability to engage with enterprise partners, uncover pain points, and translate them into actionable product requirements.
- Comfortable working across custody, wallet infra, and protocol integrations to inform product decisions.
- Solid understanding of fintech product mechanics (e.g., trading, lending, payments) or exchange infrastructure.
- Thrives in fast-moving environments with shifting priorities and rapidly developing regulatory landscape.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; able to articulate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Belief that blockchains can make financial services more open, efficient, and accessible to anyone.
Skills
Required:Product managementEnterprise partner engagement
Benefits
- Health, fully covered medical, dental, and vision premiums
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- $2,000 annual wellness stipend
- $1,000 WFH setup stipend and $1,000 learning budget
- Competitive compensation including performance bonus and token grants
- Flexible time off
- 14 paid holidays, plus two Collective Pause weeks each year
- Four-week sabbatical after three years (three paid) with equity and tokens vesting
- New York hybrid or location-flexible (team dependent)
- Travel budget for in-person team gatherings and biannual offsites
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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